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LONDON (AP) — The head of the United Nations called Monday for maritime nations to agree on a course for the shipping industry to reduce its climate-harming emissions to net zero by the middle of the century at the latest. The appeal by U.N.

BEIJING (AP) — Heavy flooding has displaced thousands of people around China as the capital had a relative respite from sweltering heat. Beijing reported 9.

WINNIPEG — Provincial authorities in Winnipeg say a second young child in less than a week was attacked by a coyote.

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JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Attorneys general from 10 states plan to sue the U.S.

LONDON (AP) — New and expanded powers for British police took effect on Sunday, including measures targeting activists who stop traffic and major building works with protests.

MONTREAL — Environment Canada has lifted smog warnings that have been in place across large swaths of Quebec for several days.

TORONTO — Ontario's top doctor expects to see a growing number of cases of three types of tick-borne illness in the province, in addition to Lyme disease — a spread he says is directly linked to climate change.

TORONTO — The summertime goal at Nicolas Hurtado’s camp is to get kids playing as much soccer as possible.

KELOWNA — A wildfire on Knox Mountain in Kelowna, B.C. that spurred the evacuation of more than 400 properties Saturday afternoon is now being held.